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" Health to great Jeffrey ! Heaven preserve his life To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife, And guard it sacred in its future wars, Since authors sometimes seek the field of Mars ! Can none remember that eventful day ? That ever glorious, almost fatal... "
The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review - Page 400
1820
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Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of ..., Volume 10

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1875 - 590 pages
...bore the brunt, as when obliged to fight Tom Moore at Chalk Farm : — " Health to great Jeffrey ; Heaven preserve his life, To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife," &c. • The only blame that could truly be imputed to Jeffrey was that he had granted his imprimatur...
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Lord Byron: Paa dansk ved K. Kroman

Karl Elze - 1876 - 478 pages
...Vers, Byron (PW 428) i denne Anledning rettede til Jeffrey, lød saaledes: Health to great Jeffrey! Heaven preserve his life To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife, And guard it sacred in its future wars, Since authors sometimes seek the field of Mars! Can none remember that eveutful day,...
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The poetical works of lord Byron

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1878 - 636 pages
...Jeffrey ! Heaven preserve his life, To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife, And guard it sacred in its $- ^#- Bow Street myrmidons stood laughing by?t Oh, day disastrous ! on her firm-set rock, Dunedin's castle...
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English epigrams, selected and arranged, with intr., notes and notices of ...

English epigrams - 1878 - 464 pages
...some way disappeared ! Byron alludes to the circumstance in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers : — " When Little's leadless pistol met his eye, And Bow-Street myrmidons stood laughing by." It is pleasant to reflect that, after this encounter, the poet and the critic were good friends ] CLXX....
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Instruction, a poem

Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...Jeffrey ! Heaven preserve his life, To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife, And guard it sacred in its future wars, Since authors sometimes seek the field...Mars ! Can none remember that eventful day," That ever-glorious, almost fatal fray, When Little's leadless pistol met his eye,' And Bow-street myrmidons...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, ed. with a critical mem. by W. M. Rossetti

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 pages
...for thee reserved with care, To wield in judgment, and at length to wear." Health to great Jeffrey I y wheel the hright claymore, And send the whistling arrow far. 邀 + U lj its future wars, Since authors sometimes seek the field of Mars ! Can none rememher that eventful day,...
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Thomas Moore, the Poet: His Life and Works

Andrew James Symington - 1880 - 284 pages
...owed a deep grudge, rather than at Moore. Byron's lines are these : — " Health to great Jeffrey ! Heaven preserve his life To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife, And guard it secret in his future wars Since authors sometimes seek the field of Mars. Can none remember that eventful...
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 600 pages
...bustling, beggarly, cheerful scene, we began now to march towards the Bow Street of Jaffa. Thackeray, Can none remember that eventful day. That ever glorious,...his eye And Bow-street myrmidons stood laughing by 1 Byron. At home, our Bow-street gemmen keep the laws. And here a sentry stands within your calling....
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Curiosities of Criticism

Henry James Jennings - 1881 - 214 pages
...resigned his trust, And given the spirit to the world again, To sentence letters, as he sentenced men. Can none remember that eventful day, That ever glorious,...fray, When Little's* leadless pistol met his eye, And Bow Street myrmidons stood laughing by ? Oh, day disastrous ! on her firm-set rock Dunedin's castle...
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The poetical works of lord Byron. Repr. with life, notes &c. 'Albion' ed

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 pages
...Jeffrey ! Heaven preserve his To flourish on the fertile shores of Fife, [life And guard it sacred in its ever-glorious, almost fatal fray, When Little's leadless pistol met his eye, And Bow-Street myrmidons...
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